Woman killed while crossing Atlantic Avenue in Cal Heights, LBPD says
“Speed, distracted driving, and impaired driving do not appear to have contributed to this collision,” police said in a statement.
After Vagabond Inn shelter closes, Long Beach moves 15 homeless tenants into new motel
The city is improving how long it takes to get people from temporary shelter into permanent housing, but, with long timelines and limited options, it still relies on moving people in need from motel to motel.
City begins demolition of long-derelict Atlantic Avenue buildings
After major redevelopment plans fell through, the lot just below South Street will be leveled and sold.
LA County supervisors move to prohibit federal agents from wearing masks
The board asked county lawyers to draft a rule that would also require all law enforcement officers “to wear visible identification and agency affiliation.”
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So many reasons to stay put: What’s behind California’s frozen housing market?
What happens when you take high interest rates, unpredictable tariffs, a shortage of homes, a 50-year-old property tax law and mix them together? A housing market stuck in molasses.
California sues after Trump demands access to sensitive data about food stamp recipients
The Trump administration told states to provide the data by July 30 or risk losing federal funding to administer the program. This is California’s 35th suit against the Trump administration.
Charges dropped in Shoreline Village shooting that wounded boy eating funnel cake, grazed pregnant woman
Police are still searching for a group of men and teens they say are responsible for the violence. The one man who’d been arrested was released for lack of evidence.
Long blighted by speeding and deadly crashes, Pacific Avenue is getting a redesign
The plan includes narrowing Pacific Avenue to one lane in each direction to add space for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Stater Bros. grocery workers vote to authorize a strike
No date has been set for a strike to begin.
Newsom ramps up California redistricting threat as Texas weighs new Republican maps
As Texas moves forward with an off-cycle redistricting to shore up Republicans’ narrow House majority, Gov. Gavin Newsom is plotting a Democratic response in California. But the state’s independent redistricting…
He’s painting a 12-story mural in the heart of downtown; here’s his message of encouragement
Brian Peterson is undertaking a project that’s nearly twice as tall as his previous height record. It will end up being one of the most noticeable art pieces in Long…